The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1887-03-24

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We had several frosts and two severe
freezes last week, and it is generally con-
ceded that the fruit crop is destroyed, at
least that portion that is in bloom.
: Married, at the residence of the brides
father, on March Is, 1887. by Rev. G. v.
Barnes, Mr.. ". G. Banister and Miss E.
Leona Cook, all of Anderson County.
Warren Davis, colored, q six months
convict from Anderson County, was dis
charged last Saturday from the Peniten-
tiary on the expiration Of his sentence.
Mr.. F. M. Butler plead guilty in the
Mayors Court last Thursday for shooting
at Tom. Haskell on the Court House
Square two weeks ago, and was fined
fifty dollars. He paid up.
Mrs. Slough, of Concord, n. G, has
moved to Anderson with her family, and
is opening stock of millinery in. the
room formerly occupied by Miss Della
Keys, next door to Simpson, Reid & Co.
5 The Due West correspondent of the Abb
beville Press and Banner says Miss Mamie
Wicklffe, of Anderson, will read the
Alumne essay at Commencement as al
ternate to Miss Emma Woodruff, of Flor
ida.
| The English sparrow is natural pirate
among birds he whips every other spe-
cies off from the gardens upon which he
preys. He ought to be declared an out
law and reward offered for his destruc-
ton.
There is nam in Anderson County
who pays taxes on several Thousand dol
lars worth Of property, and yet he does
not take newspaper. he says he Is too
poor. The County Commissioners should
look after him.
Mr.. Frank O'Donnell was the only one
of our Irish citizens who wore the green
on. st. Patrick's Day Qast Thursday He
wore green cravat which he has had for
ten years and which he brought from the
''old country"
Gen. Stonewall Jackson was once asked
BY friend to give him good motto or
rule Of life. His reply was: II have
found rule laid down by the Wise man
safe one to be guided by: I'm all thy
ways acknowledge Him and He shall
direct thy path"
A farmer says that he does not intend
to plant any crop on the low lands until
he first sees where the wasps are building
their nests. He says that if the wasp
builds his nest low to the ground there
will be no freshets this year; If he builds
It high up we sre sure to have high water.
Now is the time for merchants to adver-
tise.their spring goods. You may stock
your store from ceiling to cellar with the
best of goods, but if you fail to let the
purchasing public know of your goods
and your prices you will not be over
successful. Now is the time to advertise.
The Associated Railways of Virginia
and the Carolinas have issued circular
to shippers informing them that the "1n"
tersstate Commerce Bill', makes it neces-
sary to Withdraw present freight rates on
or before April 5th, 1887. New tariffs,
conforming to the Jaw, will be made and
issued as soon as practicable.
Mr., j. s. Fowler informs our readers
this week that he is prepared to sell them
horses, males, wagons, buggies, harness,
feed stuffs and groceries at prices that
can't be beat anywhere, and he means
what he says. His store is situated in the
INTEL1IaEN0ER building. Give him
call, see his goods and get his prices.
Miss Lizzie Williams, having returned
from the Northern markets, is now re-
ceiving her beautiful stock of spring
goods, which she is offering at very low
prices. She selected her goods with great
care, and hasthe latest styles in every
thing for the ladies. Miss Lizzie takes
great pleasure in pleasing her customers,
and our lady readers should see her stock
before making their purchases. Read her
new advertisement.